On the 4th of June 2019, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) presented ARCADIA SHIPMANAGEMENT the “2018 OUTSTANDING PSC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD” for achieving the best Port State performance globally in 2018. This is the first time ABS gives such prize to a shipping company. The Chairman, President and CEO of ABS, Mr. Christopher J. Wiernicki, [...]

Since 1869, the UK P&I Club has been supporting the Greek Shipping community from its very early years when the ships were equipped with sails. To highlight this milestone the management team of the UK P&I Club and the Greek members of the club and the management team of Thomas Miller Hellas celebrated the 150 [...]

Focusing on the basic market and energy fundamentals in the tanker sector, DNV GL team discussed with members of the Greek maritime community various hot topics in this significant segment. Catherine Vestereng, Business Director Tankers of DNV GL, said that high ordering has caused a pretty high rate in the delivery of tankers. In 2018 [...]

The Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce (HACC) honored Nicolas A. Vernicos as 2019 “Person of the Year”. The ceremony took place on Friday, March 29, 2019 during the HACC 70th Anniversary Gala held at Barry Diller’s IAC building on the West Side highway in NYC. Special guests included the Minister of Defense, Evangelos Apostolakis, the [...]

Meeting its goal to contribute to minimizing the environmental footprint of the maritime industry, Marichem Marigases has entered the network of Green Award incentive providers to support quality ships demonstrating high environmental standards. Since the beginning of this year it has been the second incentive provider that joined the scheme that promotes the highest standards [...]

Ms. Maria Prevezanou (Evmar Marine Services Ltd., Treasurer of the BoD of the PMC) & Organiser of the Conference) welcomed Britannia P&I that joined the panel for the first time and pointed out that it is the only worldwide event some days before the renewals of the P&I market. Mr. Lou Kollakis (Chartworld Shipping Corp.), [...]

On Friday the 11th of January 2019, the annual DNV GL’s Press Conference took place in the company’s offices in Piraeus, with a few distinguished journalists and media people of the maritime sector attending. George Teriakidis, Regional Business Development Manager, along with Jason Stefanatos, Senior Research Engineer, displayed the main presentation. Full article, ELNAVI February [...]

Tsavliris Salvage celebrated its induction into the Green Award Foundation during a Reception at the Yacht Club of Greece on 10 January 2019. The Senior Management of the Green Award Foundation wholeheartedly welcomed Tsavliris Salvage, which offers a series of financial incentives to Green Award member companies, into the scheme. The prestigious Green Award Foundation [...]